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A pilot of Indigo Airlines was killed in a road accident in Sector 114 late on Sunday, when the car he was driving hit a high speed truck-trolley that was going on the wrong side of the road.
According to police, the collision occurred at around 12.20 am when 38-year-old pilot Anmol Verma was returning from the airport to his residence in Sector 109. Police said the injured pilot was taken to a private hospital and his car was completely damaged due to the impact.
Commissioner of Police KK Rao said, "The truck driver was driving from the wrong side and the two vehicles collided strongly. The pilot driving was seriously injured and rushed to a hospital, where he died within an hour. The front of the truck was also damaged. "
Police said the driver of the tractor-trolley abandoned his vehicle and escaped on foot. He was to be arrested on Monday evening. Gurugram has registration number in the truck. “We have received a complaint from the deceased's friend, Captain Pankaj Kaushal, and have registered a case. The truck driver will also be caught soon. The pilot died of excessive bleeding and head injury, ”said Rao.
The body of the pilot was handed over to his family members after the post-mortem.
The complainant, Kaushal, said that he got a call at around 12.30 am from a passer-by who witnessed the accident and called him from Verma's mobile phone. “By the time I reached the spot, he had been taken to the hospital. He moved to Gurugram with his wife a few months ago. He was blessed with a child three months ago. He lived in Delhi for 25 years before shifting to the city.
A case under sections 279 (rash driving) and 304B (causing death due to negligence) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was registered against the truck driver at Baghera police station on Monday.
KK Rao, the commissioner of police, said, “The truck driver was driving on the wrong side and there was a massive head-on collision between the two vehicles. The pilot, who was driving, had sustained severe injuries and rushed to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries within an hour. The front portion of the truck was also damaged.”
The police said the driver of the tractor-trolley abandoned his vehicle and escaped on foot. He was yet to be arrested on Monday evening. The truck has a registration number of Gurugram. “We have received a complaint from Captain Pankaj Kaushal, a friend of the deceased, and have registered a case. The truck driver will also be nabbed soon. The pilot died of excessive bleeding and head injuries,” said Rao.
A maiden AirIndia Flight from SFO to BLR by all Female Crews
Air India Flight (AI 176)
Captain Zoya Agarwal with other Air India Women Pilots Set To Script History, To Fly World's Longest Route Over North Pole
Captain Zoya Agarwal [PIC]
Captains Thanmai Papagari,
CaptAkanksha Sonawane
Capt Shivani Manhas
The first-ever Non-stop direct IndoUS Flight from San Francisco USA to Bengaluru India, flown by All Four women Pilots, landed at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru at 0307 Hrs on 11 Jan 2021 Monday, Flying over the North Pole and covering a distance of about 10,000 Miles or 16,100 kilometers.
All 230 seats were booked on the Air India Flight (AI 176)
Captain Zoya Agarwal with other Air India Women Pilots Set To Script History, To Fly World's Longest Route Over North Pole
Missing Indonesian flight lost 10,000 feet in less than a minute: www.Flying-Crews.com
According to flight-tracking service Flightradar24, a Boeing 737-500 flight-related service belonging to an Indonesia-based airline disappeared to an altitude of 10,000 feet within a minute. The altitude at which the aircraft reached was 10,900 feet, while the last altitude recorded was 250 feet.
Srivijaya Air Plane took off from Indonesia's capital Jakarta, and proceeded to Pontianak in West Kalimantan province, local media reported. Flight SJ182 began to reduce altitude just four minutes after takeoff.
The aircraft was operated by Boeing 737-500 "Classic" with registration number PK-CLC (MSN 27323). The first recorded flight of the aircraft was in May 1994, making it 26 years old.
According to FlightRadar 24, the signal from the flight was lost at 07:40:27 coordinated universal time (UTC). It is around 12.40 pm in India.
It was not clear how many passengers and crew were on board the Boeing 737-500 while flying from Sokรฉrno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, although it has a capacity of about 130. The flight time between Jakarta and Pontianak is usually 90 minutes.
Missing Indonesian flight lost 10,000 feet in less than a minute: www.Flying-Crews.com
In October 2018, about 190 people were killed when a Lion Air Boeing 737 Max jet slipped into the Java Sea about 12 minutes after take-off from Jakarta on a routine one-hour flight. That accident - and a subsequent fatal flight in Ethiopia - saw Boeing claim with $ 2.5 billion in fines that it defrauded regulators overseeing the 737 MAX model, which had been frozen around the world after two fatal accidents.
Missing Indonesian Flight Lost 10,000 Feet In Less Than A Minute: www.Flying-Crews.com
The Boeing 737-500 belonging to the Indonesia-based airline that went missing today shortly after take-off lost up to 10,000 feet in altitude within a minute, according to flight-tracking service Flightradar24. The highest altitude the aircraft reached was 10,900 feet, while the last altitude it recorded was 250 feet.
The Sriwijaya Air plane took off from the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, and was headed to Pontianak in West Kalimantan province, local media reported. Flight SJ182 began to lose altitude around four minutes after take-off, Flightradar24 reported.
The plane was operated by a Boeing 737-500 "classic" with registration number PK-CLC (MSN 27323). The plane's first recorded flight was in May 1994, making it some 26 years old.
The signal from the flight was lost at 07:40:27 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), according to Flightradar24. This is around 12.40pm in India.
It was unclear how many passengers and crew were aboard the Boeing 737-500 when it took off from Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta international airport, although it has a capacity of about 130. The flight time between Jakarta and Pontianak is usually 90 minutes.
Missing Indonesian Flight Lost 10,000 Feet In Less Than A Minute: www.Flying-Crews.com
In October 2018, nearly 190 people were killed when a Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX jet slammed into the Java Sea about 12 minutes after take-off from Jakarta on a routine one-hour flight. That crash - and a subsequent fatal flight in Ethiopia - saw Boeing hit with $2.5 billion in fines over claims it defrauded regulators overseeing the 737 MAX model, which was grounded worldwide following the two deadly crashes.
Captain Zoya Aggarwal along with other Air India women pilots has been given the responsibility of flying the world's longest route to the North Pole.
Air India has given Captain Zoya Agarwal the responsibility to cover the journey from San Francisco to Bangalore by the polar route.
An all-female pilot team from Air India is set for script history, becoming the first ever female pilot team to fly a national carrier at the North Pole. Taking the world's longest and most challenging air route, Air India has given Captain Zoya Aggarwal the responsibility of covering the journey from San Francisco to Bangalore by polar route on 9 January.
An Air India official said, "Flying through the North Pole is very challenging and airline companies send their best and most experienced pilots on this route. This time Air India hired a female captain from San Francisco to Bangalore Has given responsibility for travel by polar route. "
Capt. Zoya Aggarwal thanked the Ministry of Aviation
Speaking to news agency ANI, Air India captain Zoya Aggarwal, who will command the flight, said that she felt truly 'privileged and humble' to fly the national carrier and to give her this opportunity to civilians Thanked the Ministry of Aviation. "Most people in the world will not see the North Pole or even its map in their lifetime. I feel truly privileged and humbled by the trust imposed on me by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and our flag bearers. This is a golden opportunity to command. The Boeing 777 inaugural SFO-BLR, one of the world's longest flights to the North Pole,
"I am proud to be the captain of the experienced women's team with me, including captain Thanmai Papagadi, Akanksha Sonwane and Shivani Manhas. This is the first time that an all-female pilot team will fly to the North Pole and create a history of sorts . It really is. " She said that is a dream come true for any professional pilot.
However, this is not the first time that Captain Zoya has done something extraordinary. In 2013, she became the youngest female commander in the world to fly a Boeing-777. "I am the youngest female commander in the world on the Boeing 777. Women should have self-confidence, even if they face social pressures, do not consider any task impossible," She said.
Air India has given the responsibility to Captain Zoya Agarwal to cover the journey from San Fransico to Bengaluru via the polar route.
An all-women pilot team of Air India is all set to script history becoming the first only-women pilots' team to fly the national carrier over the North Pole. Taking the world's longest and most challenging air route, Air India has given the responsibility to Captain Zoya Agarwal to cover the journey from San Fransico to Bengaluru via the polar route on January 9.
"Flying through the North Pole is very challenging and airline companies send their best and experienced pilots on this route. This time Air India has given responsibilities to a woman captain for the journey from San Fransico to Bengaluru via polar route," an Air India official said.
Captain Zoya Agarwal thanks Aviation Ministry
While speaking to news agency ANI, Air India Captain Zoya Agarwal, who will be commanding the flight said that she felt truly 'privileged and humbled' to be flying the national carrier and thanked the Civil Aviation Ministry for giving her this opportunity. "Most people in the world will not see the North Pole or even its map in their lifetime. I feel truly feel privileged and humbled by the trust posed in me by the civil aviation ministry and our flag carrier. It is a golden opportunity to command a Boeing 777 inaugural SFO-BLR, one of the world's longest flight over the North Pole," Captain Zoya Agarwal
"I am extremely proud to have with me experienced women team comprising Captains Thanmai Papagari, Akanksha Sonawane and Shivani Manhas. This is the first time an all-women pilots' team will fly over the North Pole and create a history of sorts. It's indeed a dream come true for any professional pilot," she added.
However, this is not the first time that Captain Zoya has done something extraordinary. In 2013, she became the youngest woman commander in the world to fly a Boeing-777. "I am the youngest woman commander in the world on Boeing 777. Women should have self-belief even if they face societal pressure not consider any task impossible," she said.
Flying over the North Pole is extremely technical, as per aviation experts with the compass flipping 180 degrees in the region. While Air India has flown over the polar route, this is the first time a team of women pilots will fly over the North Pole.
